Expand your thinking to match the scope of the problem
An artist's appeal to fight American gun violence by Maureen Cain. My observations and calls to action for fighting gun violence in the...
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No Shoot Zone
United States of Ammunition photographs from Baltimore and Philadelphia. by Maureen Cain. In a case of tragic irony, Tyree Moorehead, a...
My heart broke when I photographed Club Q
... plus other United States of Ammunition photographs from Colorado by Maureen Cain. While I was in Denver for the holiday weekend, I...
How a gun violence seed planted in The Evergreen State grew into a national art project
I was inspired to start United States of Ammunition when a box of bullets was mistakenly delivered to my address near Seattle by Maureen...
United States of Ammunition Goes to Washington
Yes, I actually purchased tiny Trump flags and even worse, tiny Confederate flags. by Maureen Cain. During the pandemic when it was...
I’ve Been to More Sites of Gun Violence than Anyone Else. But I Haven’t Been to Sandy Hook.
by Maureen Cain. “Have you been to Sandy Hook?” It’s the question people ask when I tell them about United States of Ammunition, my art...
A Gun Show is a Scary Place to Take Unauthorized Photos. I Did it Anyway.
by Maureen Cain. I want to get to the gun show early to avoid crowds, so I arrive when it opens at 9:00 on Sunday morning. I figure the...
A Thousand Bullets Appear on My Doorstep
by Maureen Cain. A box of 1,000 rounds of ammunition is accidentally delivered to my address outside of Seattle. My first thought is,...
School Shooting Memorials, A Uniquely American Phenomenon
by Maureen Cain. When I was an art teacher back in the 90s, one of my 8th grade students died by suicide with a sawed-off shotgun and one...
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